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Christmas at Disneyland Paris: dates for Disney's Enchanted Christmas 2024

Christmas festivities return to Disneyland Paris this year! The theme park is offering its traditional magical winter season, Disney's Enchanted Christmas, from November 9, 2024 to January 6, 2025. Mark your calendars!

Dragons and Lanterns Festival: the Jardin d'Acclimatation luminous stroll, last days!

The Dragons and Lanterns Festival continues until March 3, 2024. We're off to the Jardin d'Acclimatation to discover the grandiose lanterns and light structures of Shanghai's Yuyuan Garden. An experience never before seen in Europe, where dragons and fantastical creatures come to life along a family-friendly nocturnal stroll, fusing Chinese culture with the soul of Paris for an unforgettable spectacle. A winter wonderland that lights up the park.

Lumières en Seine at the Domaine de Saint-Cloud, the magical route - final days

Lumières en Seine is the sublime Festival of Lights that will once again illuminate the Domaine de Saint-Cloud, from November 17, 2023 to January 14, 2024. The program includes a magical stroll of almost 2km, to be enjoyed over the festive season.

Jouets Robots" exhibition at Espace Richaud, Versailles - our photos

The Espace Richaud in Versailles invites you to discover the exhibition "Jouets Robots - Émergence d'une culture japonaise", from December 23, 2023 to February 25, 2024. An exhibition for lovers of Japanese pop culture and robot fans, highlighting an impressive collection of 300 iconic robots. Explore the impact of Japanese culture in Europe through legendary toys, from Gorangers to Gundam to Goldorak!

Escape game Le Labo des Lutins: adventure for kids at GG Escape Game

Want to take your kids into the world of escape games? Head for GG Escape Game, which offers Le Labo des Lutins, its latest room designed exclusively for youngsters.

Christmas Eve 2023 for the whole family: an all-you-can-eat buffet in a fairytale castle

How would you like to spend Christmas Eve in a fairytale castle? This Sunday, December 24, 2023, the Dream Castle Hotel, just a stone's throw from Disneyland, invites young and old alike to enjoy a festive all-you-can-eat buffet in its "La Rôtisserie" restaurant.

L'Odyssée Lumineuse at the Parc Floral: a festival of lights that takes you on a journey - our photos

For the festive season, the Parc Floral invites families to discover its illuminations, L'Odyssée Lumineuse, from November 28, 2023 to January 7, 2024. A great opportunity to celebrate the Christmas festivities early (or even later), and of course with family and friends.

Join us for a magical shadow ballet at Printemps Haussmann this holiday season!

Embark on a magical experience at Printemps Haussmann! On November 18, December 1, 8 and 22, 2023, discover "Envol", a magical shadow show by Philippe Beau, accompanied on the piano by Madeleine Cazenave. A unique experience to be enjoyed before or after stopping in front of the department store's Christmas windows, decorated from November 9. Reserve your tickets now!

La drôle de fabrique à jouets: create your own cuddly toy in Santa's workshop

Join Santa's elves, and create your own stuffed toy in his workshop, with this unique experience from the Imaginarium de Lagny-sur-Marne. From November 11, 2023 to January 7, 2024.

L'Extraordinaire Maison du Père Noël: the immersive experience at the Île de Loisirs de Jablines-Annet

Europe's biggest Santa Claus house returns to Seine-et-Marne to delight children of all ages this festive season. Join us on the Île de Loisirs de Jablines-Annet, from November 4 to December 24, 2023, to push open the doors of Santa's Extraordinary House and enjoy an incredible, fairytale-like immersive experience.

Christmas 2023: magical family celebrations at the Château de Fontainebleau

During the Christmas and New Year vacations of 2023, the Château de Fontainebleau is playing the fairytale card to amaze young and old alike. Discover the program designed for families on this occasion.

Le Grand Noël au Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte 2023 unveils its magical program

Le Grand Noël at Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte returns to enchant the holiday season, from Saturday, November 18, 2023 to Sunday, January 7, 2024. In the enchanting setting of the Château, you'll be able to rediscover the magic of Christmas through immersive, constantly renewed experiences, with family and friends.

Illuminating the jungle: our photos of the 2023 Festival of Lights at the Jardin des Plantes

Every year, the Jardin des Plantes Festival of Lights presents a nocturnal light walk in homage to nature! Gigantic statues of animals and plants illuminated at dusk take over the site. The festival returns again this year for a 5th edition in winter 2023-2024, this time taking us to the middle of the rainforests. Introducing the Jungle of Illumination. See you from November 22, 2023 to January 21, 2024.

Christmas 2023 at So Ouest: Christmas market, workshops, virtual reality and light parade!

The So Ouest shopping center invites you to celebrate Christmas 2023 in the heart of a Scandinavian decor, with an attractive program of free events for the whole family. On the program? A meeting with Santa Claus, creative workshops, a gourmet and artisanal Christmas market, virtual reality journeys and a light parade!

Thoiry Lumières Sauvages 2023-2024, the lantern festival plunges us into Asia - our photos

Thoiry Lumières Sauvages returns from October 29, 2023 to March 11, 2024, with a new, even more enchanting itinerary. This year, almost 500 new Chinese lanterns will illuminate the gardens of the Château de Thoiry for a magical stroll in the heart of nature, with Asia as the theme.

Festival du Merveilleux 2023, a sporting Christmas at the Musée des Arts Forains

The Musée des Arts Forains invites you once again to its Festival du Merveilleux from December 27, 2023 to January 7, 2024. Ten days of fun and enchantment await (grown-up) children in the temple of the funfair, during the Christmas and New Year vacations.

Jours de Fêtes 2022, the winter funfair returns to La Villette

The funfair returns to the Place de la fontaine-aux-Lions in La Villette, from November 26, 2022 to January 1, 2023. On the program? Around sixty attractions for young and old!

La Cité des Merveilles 2022: an incredible immersive experience at La Cité Fertile

An immersive experience that combines artistic wandering and raising awareness of biodiversity protection? That's what the Cité Fertile eco-responsible wasteland offers every weekend from November 26, 2022 to March 5, 2023. For more than three months, over an area of 8,000m², immerse yourself in this magnificent odyssey to discover the wonders of our planet Earth and the Living World. Rides, artistic scenography, Christmas markets, games, food court and winter bars... Don't miss the return of the Cité des Merveilles to Pantin!